Daily Scripture Analysis

Seventh Sunday – Ascension C – Easter

Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Seventh Sunday – Ascension C – Easter   Readings: Acts 1:1-11; Eph 1:17-23; Lk 24:46-53. 1/ First Reading: NAB Acts 1:1 In the first book, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught 2 until the day he was taken up, after giving instructions through the holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. 3 He presented himself alive to them by many proofs after he had suffered, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God. 4 While meeting with them, … Read more

The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – May 31st

Please press here to listen to the homily or download The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – May 31st   Readings: Sop 3:14-18a (Rom 12:9-16); Lk 1:39-56. 1/ First Reading: RSV Zephaniah 3:14 Sing aloud, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel! Rejoice and exult with all your heart, O daughter of Jerusalem! 15 The Lord has taken away the judgments against you, he has cast out your enemies. The King of Israel, the Lord, is in your midst; you shall fear evil no more. 16 On that day it shall be said to Jerusalem: “Do not fear, O … Read more

Friday – Sixth Week – Easter

Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Friday – Sixth Week – Easter Readings: Acts 18:9-18; Jn 16:20-23. Reading 1 (Acts 18:9-18): One night while Paul was in Corinth, the Lord said to him in a vision, “Do not be afraid. Go on speaking, and do not be silent, for I am with you. No one will attack and harm you, for I have many people in this city.” He settled there for a year and a half and taught the word of God among them. But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose up together … Read more

Thursday – Sixth Week – Easter

Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Thursday – Sixth Week – Easter Readings: Acts 18:1-8; Jn 16:16-20. Reading 1 (Acts 18:1-8): Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. There he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. He went to visit them and, because he practiced the same trade, stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade. Every sabbath, he entered into discussions in the synagogue, attempting to convince both Jews and … Read more

Wednesday – Sixth Week – Easter

Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Wednesday – Sixth Week – Easter Readings: Acts 17:15, 22-18:1; Jn 16:12-15. Reading 1 (Acts 17:15, 22-18:1): After Paul’s escorts had taken him to Athens, they came away with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible. Then Paul stood up at the Areopagus and said: “You Athenians, I see that in every respect you are very religious. For as I walked around looking carefully at your shrines, I even discovered an altar inscribed, ‘To an Unknown God.’ What therefore you unknowingly worship, I proclaim to you. … Read more

Tuesday – Sixth Week – Easter

Please press the highlighted to listen to the homily or download Tuesday – Sixth Week – Easter   Readings: Acts 16:22-34; Jn 16:5-11. 1/ First Reading: NAB Acts 16:22 The crowd joined in the attack on them and the magistrates had them stripped and ordered them to be beaten with rods. 23 After inflicting many blows on them, they threw them into prison and instructed the jailer to guard them securely. 24 When he received these instructions, he put them in the innermost cell and secured their feet to a stake. 25 About midnight, while Paul and Silas were praying … Read more

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